POOL PLAY the longer he goes, the better he gets, can start off Breeders' Cup with a big price. EVEN RIDER Argentine shipper on the board in eight of 12 at distance, gets old pro Stevens for this. COMMANDERlooks like the one they'll have to catch, can hold for a share of this. SAVER—OLD TIME HOCKEY

BOBBY'S KITTEN romped in Grade III Pilgrim in first start against winners, very big shot in here. BASHART draws outside post for Pletcher, but hasn't run a bad one on grass yet. BON ACCORD can be making a big run late, can get in picture at a price. SAVER—GIAVONNI BOLDINI

VERRAZANO going to make up for Travers flop in final career start, can be drawing away in stretch. FED BIZ can be picking up some pieces late, has won three of six on this track. GOLDEN TICKET wide journey in latest at Santa Anita may have cost him third, factor for the board. SAVER—HYMN BOOK

TESTA ROSSI gutted out win in first start for Brown, one of four in here for Mechanicville trainer. VORDA European juvenile has won four of five overseas, one to fear. CLENOR may have the home-court advantage, been very solid in California. SAVER—READY TO ACT

PRINCESS OF SYLMAR completes fairy-tale season with win in what may best race of weekend, she overpowers speed and draws off. ROYAL DELTA could not beat choice in Beldame, gets another try, but comes up short in Distaff three-peat. CLOSE HATCHES Mott's other horse in here coming in under radar, only one to beat choice this year. SAVER—BEHOLDER